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Deborah Butler 1759–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1759

Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Sep 1847

Death Location: Farmington, Franklin County, Maine

Father: Elijah Captain

Mother: Thankful Smith

Spouse(s): Silas Captain

Children(s): Mary Daggett, West Daggett, Deborah Daggett, Sarah Daggett, Joseph Daggett, Elizabeth Luce, Sophronia Dunham, Silas Jr

In 1759, Deborah Butler entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, born to Elijah Butler Captain And Thankful Smith. Deborah Butler married Silas Daggett Captain, and had children including Deborah Daggett, Elizabeth West Betsey Daggett Luce, Joseph Bassett Daggett, Mary Daggett, Sarah Daggett, Silas Daggett Jr, Sophronia Daggett Dunham, West Butler Daggett. Deborah Butler passed away in 1847 in Farmington, Franklin County, Maine.

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Biography

  • In 1759, Deborah Butler entered the world in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts, born to Elijah Butler Captain And Thankful Smith.
  • Deborah Butler married Silas Daggett Captain, and had children including Deborah Daggett, Elizabeth West Betsey Daggett Luce, Joseph Bassett Daggett, Mary Daggett, Sarah Daggett, Silas Daggett Jr, Sophronia Daggett Dunham, West Butler Daggett.
  • Deborah Butler passed away in 1847 in Farmington, Franklin County, Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Captain
1713–1789
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
EC
Thankful Smith
1718–1797
Birth Location: Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
TS

Spouses(s)

Silas Captain
1757–1847
Birth Location: Tisbury, Dukes County, Massachusetts
SC

Children(s)

Mary Daggett
1777–1859
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
MD
West Daggett
1780–
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
WD
Deborah Daggett
1785–
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
DD
Sarah Daggett
1787–1869
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
SD
Joseph Daggett
1790–
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
JD
Elizabeth Luce
1793–1813
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
EL
Sophronia Dunham
1796–1871
Birth Location: Industry, Franklin, Maine, USA
SD
Silas Jr
1782–1816
Birth Location: Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
SJ

Deborah Butler's Ancestors

Self
Deborah Butler
1759–1847
Birth Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Parents
Elijah Butler Captain
1713–1789
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Thankful Smith
1718–1797
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Simeon Butler
1685–1732
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Cheney
1688–1769
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
John Smith
1685–1728
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah Pease
1690–1767
Edgartown, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1651–1738
Priscilla Norton
1655–1738
Thomas Cheney
1658–1717
Hannah Woodis
1656–1720
Philip Smith
1650–1708
Dorcas Stewart
1666–1719
Thomas Sergeant
1657–1748
Bathsheba Merry
1665–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1625–1658
Mary LYNDE
1628–1658
Nicholas NORTON
1610–1690
Elizabeth Isaac
1612–1690
Thomas Cheney
1639–1695
Jane Atkinson
1634–1724
John Smith
1621–1670
Deborah Parkhurst
1619–1676
Daniel Stewart
1636–1703
Mary Adams
1640–1701
John PEASE
1608–1689
Mary BROWNING
1625–1695
Joseph Merry
1607–1710
Elizabeth Parkhurst
1628–1657

Deborah Butler's Descendants

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Deborah Butler (13 Nov 1759–12 Sep 1847) m. Silas (DAGGETT) Captain (23 May 1757–12 Sep 1847)
  1. 1. Mary Daggett 1777–1859
  2. 2. West ((Butler)) Daggett 1780– m. Augusta putnam 1837–
    1. 1. west (pope DAGGETT) *research 1803–1885 m. Lydia (S Pomeroy) Daggett 1830–1897
      1. 1. Zetatus Daggett 1867–1933
      2. 2. Rosa (Bell DAGGETT) Nesbit 1860–1934 m. Frederick (Hinckley) Nesbit 1857–1939
        1. 1. Frederick (Hinckley) Nesbit 1879–1948
        2. 2. Florence (Dolly M) Nesbitt 1882–1974
        3. 3. Minnie (A) Nesbit 1886–1966
        4. 4. Floyd (Merle) Nesbit 1889–1978
        5. 5. Harold (R) Nesbit 1893–1961
        6. 6. Nellie (W) Nesbit 1895–1949
        7. 7. William (Valentine) Nesbit 1897–1949
        8. 8. Marion (Elizabeth) Nesbit 1903–1989
        9. 9. Roy (D) Nesbit 1899–1969
        10. 10. Glen (Leonard) Nesbit 1901–1956
        11. 11. Ed Nesbett 1889–
      3. 3. Vesta (A) DAGGETT 1859–
  3. 3. Deborah Daggett 1785–
  4. 4. Sarah Daggett 1787–1869 m. Joseph Johnson 1786–1867 m. Samuel (Claghorn) Cleveland 1786–1847
    1. 1. Mary (West) Johnson 1809–
    2. 2. Joseph (Smith) Johnson 1811–
    3. 3. Charles (Edwin) Johnson 1814–
    4. 4. Abigail (Daggett) Johnson 1817–
    5. 5. Silas (Daggett) Johnson 1821–
    6. 6. Charolette Johnson 1823–
    7. 7. Augustus Johnson 1828–
  5. 5. Joseph (Bassett) Daggett 1790–
  6. 6. Elizabeth (West "Betsey" Daggett) Luce 1793–1813 m. Bartlett (allen) Luce 1791–1843
  7. 7. Sophronia (Daggett) Dunham 1796–1871 m. William Dunham 1791–1865
    1. 1. MARGARET (L) Dunham 1822–
    2. 2. GEORGE Dunham 1831–1870 m. Arabella (M) Luce 1844–1870
    3. 3. Sophronia (K) Dunham 1834–1899
    4. 4. THOMAS Dunham 1840–1855
    5. 5. William (C) DUNHAM 1818–1874
    6. 6. Mary (C.) DUNHAM 1829–1860
    7. 7. George DUNHAM 1832–1880
  8. 8. Silas (Daggett) Jr 1782–1816 m. Margaret (Peggy) Cleveland 1781–1871
    1. 1. Silas Daggett 1804–1904
    2. 2. Lendal Daggett 1804–1868 m. Lydia (A) Norton 1805–1885
      1. 1. Alphia (Harriett) Daggett 1843–1933
      2. 2. Tristram (Gardner) Daggett 1847–1874 m. Sarah (Maria) Gilman 1851–1874
        1. 1. Bertice (Albert) Daggett 1868–1892
      3. 3. Seth Daggett 1848–1868
      4. 4. Silas Daggett 1848–1870 m. Millicent Pinkham 1835–1911
        1. 1. Ira (Pinkham) Daggett 1857–1860
      5. 5. Lydia (Ann) Daggett 1835–
    3. 3. Abigail (Cleveland) Daggett 1807–1883
    4. 4. West ((Cleveland)) Daggett 1810–1900 m. Ann (Ricker) Daggett 1814–1875 m. Saphronia (Hinckley) Daggett 1835–
      1. 1. samuel (william) Daggett 1838–1925 m. MARY FOREST 1842–
        1. 1. ALLEN DAGGETT 1882–1924
        2. 2. JAMES (WILLIAM) DAGGETT 1870–1947
        3. 3. MARY DAGGETT 1878–
        4. 4. CHARLES DAGGETT 1880–1924
      2. 2. Hiram Daggett 1842–
      3. 3. CHARLES DAGGETT 1839–
      4. 4. SUMNER DAGGETT 1851–
      5. 5. ALLEN DAGGETT 1853–
    5. 5. Hiram Daggett 1811–1902
    6. 6. Joseph Daggett 1814–1895
    7. 7. Isaac (Chace) Daggett 1816–1893
    8. 8. Mary Daggett 1809–1870 m. Leander Luce 1806–1871
      1. 1. Hiram (D) Luce 1837–1859
      2. 2. Josiah (Presbury) Luce 1838–1865
      3. 3. Irving (C) Luce 1843–
    9. 9. Deborah Daggett 1818–
    10. 10. Hiram Daggett 1802–1878

Deborah Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1759
13 Nov 1759
Birth of Deborah Butler in Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts
1847
12 Sep 1847
Age 88
Death of Deborah Butler in Farmington, Franklin County, Maine
Farmington, Franklin County, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1759
    Event Place: Edgartown, Dukes County, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A history of the Doggett-Daggett family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Farmington, Franklin County, Maine
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